Leo Durocher vs. Lou Limmer — Career Comparison

Leo Durocher
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star
Lou Limmer
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Leo Durocher and Lou Limmer are closely matched on the surface stats. Lou Limmer posted stronger numbers in OPS (.646 vs .619) and slugging (.360 vs .320). Leo Durocher had the advantage in on-base percentage (.299 vs .285). By the career numbers, Lou Limmer had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Leo Durocher and Lou Limmer

Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1637
168.56
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
209
207.96
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5827
600
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
603
600
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5350
550.88
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
530
527.36
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.668
0.668
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1320
135.92
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
107
106.47
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
106.06
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
65
64.68
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
21.62
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
19
18.91
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.77
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.98
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
2.47
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
18.91
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
290
29.86
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
41.79
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
505.65
52.07
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59.14
58.84
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1714
176.49
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
190.05
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1715
176.59
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
170
169.15
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.646
0.646
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.589
0.589
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
575
59.21
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
65.67
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
567
58.38
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
61.69
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1118
115.12
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
109
108.46
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560.81
57.75
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
56.44
56.16
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.85
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
38.82
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
62.69
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
480
49.43
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
76.62
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.14
12.14
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
7.83
7.83
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
8.44
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
6.97
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.99
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 600 PA
109
11.22
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.95
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
3.19
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.99
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.99
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
3.71
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.97
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.11
86.11
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Leo Durocher and Lou Limmer

Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1608
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.94
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.03
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1908
27
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
636
9
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3275
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1047
14.82
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4680
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.36
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.2
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8280
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1157
16.37
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7955
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1143
16.17
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.07
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.79
98.79
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.947
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.343
8.343
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Limmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.28
53.28
Leo Durocher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
941
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.66
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Durocher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Limmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0